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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023065390 · 6/19/2023 · KIK Custom Products

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
KIK Custom Products
Location
2921 Corder Street, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77054
NAICS
325998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working in the blow mold bumper area loading a bottle. A delivery tube jammed and as the employee went to remove it, their right index fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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